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Mother Shoots Son in Head During Argument

Andrew Montalvo — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:57:14 +0000

A woman in Houston is facing murder charges for killing her 19-year-old son. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office charged Nesha Kraidieh with murdering her son Phillip Vanshawn Apostolo by shooting him in the head. According to the sheriff’s office, Kraidieh told investigators that during an argument at their residence Monday her son shoved her. A [...]

Men Involved in 68 cent Crime Spree Sentenced

Andrew Montalvo — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:29:14 +0000

Two men from San Antonio have been sentenced for an aggravated robbery spree that ended with 68 cents from three victims. According to the San Antonio Express-News, 20-year-old Arnulfo Ernesto Hernandez and 19-year-old Ryan Huerta called police to falsely report that they were the robbery victims after Huerta’s parent’s car was damaged in a wreck [...]

Chad's Morning Brief: Texas Man Won't Be Charged For Killing Daughter's Alleged Attacker, Lubbock Police Shoot & Kill Suspect, & More

Chad Hasty — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09:27:37 +0000

Texas man not charged for killing daughter's alleged attacker, Lubbock Police shoot and kill suspect, & more.

Father Kills Daughter's Alleged Molester, Would You Convict? [POLL]

Chad Hasty — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:05:25 +0000

A father kills a man who was allegedly molesting his 4 year old daughter. Should the father be charged with anything? Would you convict him of anything?

Arrested Drunk Guy Sings Bohemian Rhapsody [VIDEO]

Chad Hasty — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:59:39 +0000

The greatest arrest video ever.

Thieves Stealing Tide Laundry Detergent in Bizzare Crime Wave

Ariel Walden — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:35:18 +0000

There is a new crime wave of theft sweeping across the nation. But these thieves aren't after your jewels or electronics. They're after your laundry detergent.

Is An Apology Good Enough From Wal-Mart? [POLL]

Chad Hasty — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:08:03 +0000

Wal-Mart has apologized to a Lubbock man for releasing his image as a suspect in a forgery case. Why the apology? Well, the image they released wasn't that of the suspect, but of an innocent man. So, is an apology good enough?

Lubbock Man Sets Mom On Fire, Takes Teacher Hostage

Chad Hasty — Mon, 09 May 2011 17:18:24 +0000

A Lubbock man is accused of setting his own mother on fire, then taking a teacher hostage. Details after the jump and we want to know, should teachers be armed?

Murderer Tattoos Confession to His Chest

Sean Cunniff — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:00:52 +0000

This case of murder was solved by the murderer’s stupidity. After murdering a man, Los Angeles-area gang member, Anthony Garcia tattooed his confession to his chest. Garcia murdered John Juarez in 2004 in front a a liquor store. After the muder, Garcia celebrated by tattooing “Garcia Kills” to his chest. Had that been the only [...]

Story Was Fake but Threat is Real

Chad Hasty — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:03:41 +0000

Though the story about a local home invasion was fake, the threat of home invasions is still very real. After the jump, get more of Chad Hasty's thoughts on why you should arm yourself.

Obama-Robber Finally Caught

Chad Hasty — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:52:04 +0000

A man wearing an Obama mask began robbing banks in 2008 and was finally caught. Keep reading for more details.

Man Arrested After Complaining To Police He Was Cheated in Coke Deal

Chad Hasty — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:04:55 +0000

Another story about a dumb criminal. Keep reading for details.

Intruder Calls 911 Before Homeowner Does [AUDIO]

Chad Hasty — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:50:04 +0000

If you enjoy stories about dumb criminals, you'll love this story and audio. Keep reading to see more!

Officer Jennifer Breazeale is a Hero

Chad Hasty — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:52:21 +0000

You've probably heard the story on KFYO News, but early Sunday morning Lubbock Police received a 911 call from a woman who was reporting a domestic disturbance. Keep reading to get Chad's thoughts on the situation and why he thinks Officer Breazeale is a hero.